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2024 - Week 49

35% of Safety Data Sheets Found Non-Compliant

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December 2024
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📰 Headlines at a Glance

  • 35% of Safety Data Sheets Found Non-Compliant
  • EPA Draft Flags 1,3-Butadiene as a Health Hazard
  • EPA Calls for Peer Reviewers on Phthalates Risk
  • New Rules Proposed for Fluoroalkyl Compounds
  • Belgium Finalises Climbazole Evaluation

🔍 The Headlines in Focus

🚨 35% of Safety Data Sheets Found Non-Compliant

REF-11 report shows 35% of safety data sheets fail to meet EU standards, highlighting major deficiencies like missing nanoform details (67%) and data inaccuracies (27%). Recommendations include improved practices and awareness campaigns to address gaps.

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🧪 EPA Draft Flags 1,3-Butadiene as a Health Hazard

The EPA’s draft evaluation identifies 1,3-butadiene as a significant health risk, particularly for workers and nearby communities. Key risks include blood disorders and leukaemia. Public comments are open until February 2025.

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🔍 EPA Calls for Peer Reviewers on Phthalates Risk

The EPA seeks experts to review risk evaluations for phthalates linked to male reproductive health issues. Nominations close 30 days from the Federal Register notice. Findings will shape regulatory decisions.

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🌍 New Rules Proposed for Fluoroalkyl Compounds

The EPA has proposed SNUR updates for 17 substances, mandating risk assessments for new uses. The rules align with efforts to regulate PFAS, aiming to reduce their environmental and health impacts. Public comments close 30 December 2024.

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🐟 Belgium Finalises Climbazole Evaluation

Belgium confirms climbazole as an environmental endocrine disruptor with significant aquatic toxicity. No consumer risks at current cosmetic use levels were found. Regulatory updates are expected by 2025.

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